Legal notices & Privacy Policy

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  • Legal notices 

In accordance with Article No. 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 for trust in the digital economy, the persons responsible for this website becoming-group.com are:

Website Publisher: .becoming Group

Publishing manager: Christophe Levyfve

34 boulevard Carnot – 59 000 Lille

Email: DPO@becoming-group.com

Website: www.becoming-group.com 

Hosting:

Host: ODISO

125 Avenue de la République, 59110 La Madeleine

Development:

.becoming

34 boulevard Carnot – 59 000 Lille

Terms of use:

This website (becoming-group.com) is proposed in different web languages (HTML, HTML5, Javascript, CSS, etc.). For greater convenience of use and more pleasant graphics, we recommend using the latest browsers such as Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome, etc..

  • Purpose of the website : 

The company .becoming has opened this site for the personal information of its visitors / users. No commercial exploitation, even partial, of its content, its data, encrypted or not, which are presented there, can be made without the prior written agreement of the company .becoming.

Services provided:

All of the company’s activities and related information are presented on our website becoming-group.com

becoming-group.com strives to provide as accurate information as possible on the website. The information on the website becoming-group.com is not exhaustive and the photographs are non-contractual. It is provided subject to modifications that have been made since being put online. Furthermore, all the information on the becoming-group.com website is provided for indicative purposes only and is subject to change or development without notice.

  • Intellectual property: 

The entire content of this website, including, but not limited to, the graphics, images, texts, videos, animations, sounds, logos, gifs and icons, as well as their formatting are the exclusive property of the company with the exception of the brands, logos or content that belong to other partner companies or authors.

Any reproduction, distribution, modification, adaptation, retransmission or publication, even partial, of these various elements is strictly prohibited without the express, written consent of .becoming. Such representation or reproduction, using any process whatsoever, constitutes an infringement that is sanctioned pursuant to Articles L.335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code. Failure to comply with this prohibition constitutes an infringement that may result in the infringing party incurring civil and criminal liability. Moreover, the owners of the copied content may instigate legal proceedings against the persons or organisations involved.

  • Responsability :

.becoming cannot guarantee the uninterrupted and error-free operation of the site. 

.becoming is only bound by an obligation of means with regard to the functioning and continuity of the service and cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect prejudice resulting from the use of the site, whatever the cause. .becoming cannot be held responsible for the alteration or fraudulent access to data and/or accidental transmission via viruses. In the same way, the responsibility for .becoming could not be committed for facts due to a case of absolute necessity, the breakdowns and the problems of a technical nature concerning the material, the programs and software or the Internet network being able to involve the suspension or the cessation of the service if necessary.

  • Contractual limitations on data:

The information contained on this website is as accurate as possible and the website is updated at various times of the year, but it may, nonetheless, contain inaccuracies or omissions. If you notice an omission, error or what appears to be a malfunction, please report it by email at webmaster@becoming-group.com, describing the problem as clearly as possible (page causing the problem, type of computer and browser used etc.).

Any content is downloaded at the user’s own risk and under their sole responsibility. Consequently, becoming-group.com shall not be liable for any harm to the user’s computer or any loss of data resulting from the download. Moreover, the user of the website undertakes to access the website using recent, virus-free equipment with a state of the art and up-to-date browser.

becoming-group.com shall not incur liability in respect of hypertext links set up in the context of this website towards other resources on the Internet. 

  • Personnal data and processing : 

Generally, you are not required to provide your personal data when you visit the website becoming-group.com. 

There are, however, some exceptions to this principle. For certain services offered by our website, you may have to communicate some personal data such as: your name, your position, the name of your company, your email address, and your telephone number. This will be the case when you fill in the form available online in the “contact” section.

By personal data or personal information, we mean “data that allow, in any form, directly or indirectly, the identification of the natural persons to whom they apply”.

You may under any circumstances refuse to provide your personal data. In such case, you will not be able to use the website’s services, in particular requesting information about our company, or registering to receive newsletters.

Lastly, we may automatically collect some users-related data when you browse the website becoming-group.com, notably including: information on the use of thewebsite, such as the areas you browse and the services you access, your IP address, the type of browser you use, your browsing times.

Such information is used exclusively for the purposes of internal statistics, in order to improve the quality of the services offered to visitors. The databases are protected by the provisions of the Law of 1 July 1998 transposing Directive 96/9 of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases.

You have the right to access, inform, rectify and oppose any personal data concerning you and collected by .becoming. These rights can be exercised by writing to DPO@becoming-group.com or by writing to 34 Boulevard Carnot 59000 Lille.

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) adopted by the European Parliament on April 14, 2016 and the French Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978 as amended, .becoming informs you of the following:

Person in charge of the processing :

.becoming SAS, company with a capital of 103, 818, 64€, registered in the Trade and Companies Register of Lille Metropole under the number 442 478 723 having its head office in GARAGE 34, Boulevard Carnot in Lille, represented by the Data Protection Officer Remi Rommelard. 

Email: DPO@becoming-group.com 

Purposes of the processing

.becoming may process the personal data of its users/customers:

(a) For the purposes of newsletters, commercial contact, recruitment.

(b) To collect information that will allow us to improve the becoming-group.com site through cookies or online surveys.  

Recipients

Only .becoming has access to your personal information. 

Retention period 

Your personal information is retained by .becoming only for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose of their collect. In the absence of consent, the retention of your data will not exceed 18 months

Computer law and liberties

You have the following rights concerning your personal information. You can exercise them by writing to us at the postal address mentioned in point 1 or by contacting us through the contact form accessible here : 
https://becoming-group.com/contact/

Right of access to data

You have the right to access your personal information.

In order to respect the rules of security and confidentiality in the processing of personal data, we ask you to provide proof of your identity by producing a scan of your valid identity card (in the case of a request via our dedicated electronic form) or a signed photocopy of your valid identity card (in the case of a request sent in writing).

.becoming is entitled, if necessary, to oppose the obviously abusive requests (by their number, their repetitive or systematic character).

To help you in your approach, in particular if you wish to exercise your right of access through a written request to the postal address mentioned in point 1, you will find by clicking on the following link a model letter drawn up by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (the “CNIL”).

https://www.cnil.fr/fr/modele/courrier/rectifier-des-donnees-inexactes

Right to rectify or oppose data

Under this right, the law entitles you to request the rectification, updating, blocking or deletion of personal data that may be inaccurate, erroneous, incomplete or obsolete.

You can also define general and specific directives concerning the fate of your personal data after your death. If necessary, the heirs of a deceased person can demand that the death of their close family be taken into account and/or that the necessary updates be made.

To help you in your approach, in particular if you wish to exercise, on your own behalf or on behalf of one of your deceased relatives, your right of rectification by means of a written request to the postal address mentioned in point 1, you will find by clicking on the following link a model letter drawn up by the CNIL.

https://www.cnil.fr/fr/modele/courrier/rectifier-des-donnees-inexactes

The exercise of the right to reject or oppose data is only possible in one of the following two situations:
– when the exercise of this right is based on legitimate reasons
– when the exercise of this right aims to prevent the data collected from being used for commercial prospecting purposes.

Deadline for response

.becoming undertakes to respond to your request for access, rectification or opposition or any other additional request for information within a reasonable period of time, which may not exceed one month from the date of receipt of your request.

Authorized service providers and transfer to a non-EU country

.becoming informs you that it has recourse to its authorized service providers to facilitate the collection and processing of the data that you have communicated on the website becoming-group.com. These service providers are located in the European Union are communicated the data collected through the various forms present on the website.

.becoming has previously ensured the implementation by its providers of adequate guarantees and compliance with strict conditions regarding confidentiality, use and protection of data.

Complaint to the competent authority

If you consider that .becoming is not respecting its obligations with regard to your personal information, you can address a complaint or a request to the competent authority. In France, the competent authority is the CNIL, to which you can send an electronic request by clicking on the following link: https://www.cnil.fr/fr/plaintes/internet.

  • Cookies 

.becoming may use the “cookie” system to collect information when you visit the site. This will enable .becoming to know which parts of the site are of interest to the visitors/users concerned. .becoming will then be able to better understand the visitors/users interests and display information adapted to his/her needs. These “cookies” will also prevent you from having to provide information that has already been communicated in previous times. It is possible, at any time, for you to detect the existence of these “cookies” and, if necessary, to delete them.

You can use the options of your Internet browser if you do not wish to receive “cookies” or you wish your browser to notify you when you receive a “cookie”. You can click on the “Help” menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. If you disable all cookies, you may not be able to take advantage of all the features of this website.

  • Hypertext links:

The website becoming-group.com may feature links to other websites or other resources that are available on the Internet. .becoming has no means of controlling the websites so linked to its website. becoming-group.com is not responsible for, and does not guarantee, the availability of such external websites and sources. It shall not be liable for any loss of any kind whatsoever resulting from the content of these external websites or sources and, in particular, the information, products or services they offer, or any use that may be made of these elements. The risks associated with such use are borne entirely by the Internet user, who must comply with their terms of use.

Users, subscribers and visitors to the third party websites may not set up a hyperlink to this website without express, prior consent from .becoming.

If you wish to set up a hyperlink to the becoming-group.com website, it will be your responsibility to send an email available on the website in order to make your request to set up a hyperlink. .becoming reserves the right to agree to or refuse a hyperlink without having to justify its decision.

  • Changes to the legal notice :

The company .becoming reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or delete all or part of this legal notice at any time. It is your responsibility to consult the legal notices regularly. You acknowledge and accept that any access or use of the site from the date of modification of the legal notice implies express and unreserved acceptance of the new legal notice as published on the site. 

  • Disputes and Applicable Law: 

These terms and conditions of the becoming-group.com website are governed by French law and any dispute or litigation that may arise from the interpretation or execution of these terms and conditions shall be under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the catchment area of the company’s registered office. The language of reference for the settlement of any disputes is French.

If any provision of this legal notice is held to be invalid or declared invalid by any law, regulation or final decision of a competent court, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless remain in force.